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High in protein and fiber, low in fat, source of vitamins and minerals
In season: Autumn · Winter
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 cup (medium) of Chicken Vegetable Stew (200 g) has 150 calories. That works out to 75 calories per 100 g. It contains 13 g of carbs, 14.4 g of protein, 4.4 g of fat and 3.2 g of fiber. Its 4.2 mg of B3 covers 26% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 38 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Chicken Vegetable Stew is a home-style dish of chicken pieces simmered with vegetables such as carrots, potatoes and peas until tender. It has no single fixed recipe: the broth may be left light or thickened slightly, and the vegetables vary with the cook and the season.
The mild, savoury stew is commonly served as a warming lunch or dinner, often with bread, rice or potatoes. For readers in Turkey, it also fits naturally alongside bulgur or a spoonful of yoghurt. Chicken makes it a useful source of protein, while the vegetables contribute fibre; it provides 7.2 g of protein per 100 g. To keep the meal lighter, use skinless chicken and add extra vegetables rather than much oil.
Selected: 100 g
75
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
6.5g
· 2% DV
Protein
7.2g
· 14% DV
Fat
2.2g
· 3% DV
Fiber
1.6g
· 6% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 35% · Protein 39% · Fat 26%
Vitamins
B3
2.1mg · 13% DV
B6
0.18mg · 11% DV
B5
0.45mg · 9% DV
Vitamin C
8mg · 9% DV
Minerals
Sodium
240mg · 10% DV
Phosphorus
70mg · 10% DV
Zinc
1mg · 9% DV
Selenium
5.2µg · 9% DV
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 75 calories in 100 g:
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
— Not suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.6g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.7g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.18g
Omega 6:3 ratio 4.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (4.3:1).
To make Chicken Vegetable Stew, brown bite-size chicken pieces with onion, add chopped vegetables and broth, then simmer until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender. Add firmer vegetables such as carrots and potatoes before quicker-cooking peas so they keep their shape.
Carrots, potatoes, and peas are classic choices for Chicken Vegetable Stew. You can also add celery, green beans, or mushrooms; cut the vegetables into similar-sized pieces so they cook evenly, and add delicate vegetables later in cooking.
Chicken thighs are especially good in Chicken Vegetable Stew because they stay juicy during simmering. Chicken breast works too, but it can turn dry if overcooked, so cut it evenly and add it later or stop cooking as soon as it is done.
Mash some of the cooked potatoes into the broth to thicken Chicken Vegetable Stew without adding another ingredient. For a smoother, thicker sauce, stir in a small slurry of flour or cornstarch and cold water, then simmer until the broth thickens.
Yes, Chicken Vegetable Stew can be made in a slow cooker. Put the chicken, broth, and firm vegetables in first, then add peas near the end so they do not become mushy. Check that the chicken is fully cooked before serving.
Yes, Chicken Vegetable Stew freezes well in airtight, portion-sized containers. Cool it promptly before freezing; potatoes may become softer or grainier after thawing. Thaw it in the refrigerator and reheat until steaming hot throughout.
Chicken Vegetable Stew keeps for about 3–4 days in the refrigerator when chilled promptly and stored in a covered container. Reheat only the portion you need, and discard the stew if it smells sour or has an unusual appearance.
Serve Chicken Vegetable Stew with crusty bread, rice, or mashed potatoes to soak up the broth. A crisp green salad or steamed greens make a fresh contrast, especially if the stew already contains potatoes and several other vegetables.
Yes, frozen vegetables work in Chicken Vegetable Stew and usually do not need to be thawed first. Add them toward the end of cooking because they soften faster than fresh carrots or potatoes, and bring the stew back to a steady simmer.
Keep the simmer gentle and avoid cooking Chicken Vegetable Stew longer than needed once the chicken is done. Thigh meat is more forgiving than breast; if using breast, cut it into evenly sized pieces and check it near the end of cooking.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.